India at Paris Paralympics 2024: Full schedule and results, event-wise medal tally

India ended their Paris Paralympics 2024 campaign on Sunday with a record 29 medals after 11 days of action at the Summer Games. India’s previous best was 19, a record that was set in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.

At Paris 2024, India won 29 medals including seven gold, nine silver, and 13 bronze medals. Two gold medals have been won by Tokyo Paralympics champions Avani Lekhara and Sumit Antil, while Nitesh Kumar, Dharambir, Harvinder Singh, Praveen Kumar, and Navdeep Singh added the rest.

Paris Paralympics 2024: News | Medal Tally | India Schedule

A record 84 athletes from India competed at the 2024 Paris Paralympics which got underway on 28 August. The Indian athletes participated in 12 sports in the French capital. India had sent 54 athletes to the Tokyo Paralympics.

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Overall before the 2024 edition, India had won a total of 31 medals (Nine gold, 12 silver, and 10 bronze) across 12 editions. India’s Paralympics debut came at the 1968 Tel Aviv Games.

India’s Paris Paralympics 2024 medal winners:

India’s sport-wise medal tally at Paris 2024 Paralympics:

India at Paris Paralympics 2024: Full list of events and results

28 August, Wednesday

Opening Ceremony - 11:30 PM

29 August, Thursday

Para badminton

Mixed doubles group stage

SL3-SU5 class: Nitesh Kumar/Thulasimathi Murugesan beat Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj/Palak Kohli 21-14, 21-17

SH6 class: Sivarajan Solaimalai/Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan lose 21-23, 11-21 to Miles Krajewski/Jayci Simon

SL3-SU5 class: Suhas Yathiraj/Palak Kohli lose 15-21, 9-21 to Lucas Mazur/Faustine Noel

SL3-SU5 class: Nitesh Kumar/Thulasimathi Murugesan lose 15-21, 8-21 to Hikmat Ramdani/Leani Ratri Oktila

Men’s singles group stage

SL4 class: Sukant Kadam beats Mohd. Amin Burhanuddin 17-21, 21-15, 22-20

SL4 class: Suhas Yathiraj beats Hikmat Ramdani 21-7, 21-5

SL4 class: Tarun Dhillon beats Rogerio Junior Xavier de Oliveira 21-17, 21-19

SL3 class: Nitesh Kumar beats Manoj Kumar 21-13, 18-21, 21-18

SH6: Sivarajan Solaimalai loses 15-21, 17-21 to Subhan

Women’s singles group stage

SL3 class: Mandeep Kaur loses 8-21, 14-21 to Mariam Eniola Bolaji

SL3 class: Manasi Joshi loses 21-16, 13-21, 18-21 to Qonitah Ikhtiar Syakuroh

SL4 class: Palak Kohli beats Milena Surreau 21-12, 21-14

SU5 class: Thulasimathi Murugesan beats Efomo Rosa de Marco 21-9, 21-11

SU5 class: Manisha Ramadass wins 8-21, 21-6, 21-19 against Maud Lefort

SH6 class: Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan beats Simon Jayci 21-7, 21-8

Para taekwondo

Women’s K44-47kg: Aruna loses 0-19 to Nurcihan Ekinc in Round of 16

Para cycling

Women’s C1-3 3000m individual pursuit qualifying

Jyoti Gaderiya with time of 4:53.929 in qualification. Does not qualify for medal match

Para archery

Men’s individual recurve open ranking round: Harvinder Singh finishes ninth with a score of 637

Women’s individual compound open ranking round: Sheetal Devi finishes second with a personal best score of 703, while Sarita finishes ninth (682)

Men’s individual compound open ranking round: Shyam Sundar Swami and Rakesh Kumar finish 15th and fifth respectively, with scores of 688 and 696.  

Women’s individual recurve open: Pooja finishes in seventh place with a score of 585, which is her new season best score.

30 August, Friday

Para badminton

Women’s singles group stage

SL3 class: Manasi Joshi lost to Oksana Kozyna 21-10, 15-21, 21-23

SL4 class: Palak Kohli lost to Leani Ratri Oktila 21-18, 5-21, 13-21

SU5 class: Thulasimathi Murugesan beat Beatriz Monteiro 21-12, 21-8

SH6 class: Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan beat Cai Yi-Lin 21-12, 21-19

Men’s singles group stage

SL3 class: Manoj Sarkar lost to Mongkhon Bunsun 19-21, 8-21

SL3 class: Nitesh Kumar beat Yang Jianyuan 21-5, 21-11

SL4 class: Suhas Yathiraj beat Shin Kyung Hwan 26-24, 21-14

SH6 class: Sivarajan Solaimalai lost to Chu Man Kai 13-21, 21-18, 15-21

SH 6 class: Krishna Nagar lost to Miles Krajewski 16-21, 18-21

Mixed doubles group stage

SL3-SU5 class: Nitesh Kumar/Thulasimathi Murugesan defeated Lucas Mazur/Faustine Noel 22-24, 19-21

SL3-SU5 class: Suhas Yathiraj/Palak Kohli lost to Hikmat Ramdani/Leani Ratri Oktila 11-21, 17-21

SH6 class: Sivarajan Solaimalai/Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan beat Natthapong Meechai/Chai Saeyang 21-7, 21-17

Para archery

Women’s individual compound open round of 32

Sarita beat Nur Jannaton Abdul Jalil 138-124

Men’s individual compound open round of 32

Rakesh Kumar beat Aliou Drame 136-131

Shyam Sundar Swami lost to Comsan Singpirom 138-138 (Shoot-off 10-10+)

Para shooting

Women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 qualification: Avani Lekhara qualifies second with score of 625.8, Mona Agarwal qualifies fifth with 623.1

Men’s 10m air pistol SH1 qualification: Manish Narwal qualifies fifth with a score of 565, Rudransh Khandelwal finishes ninth with a score of 561.

Women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 final: Avani Lekhara wins gold with a score of 249.7, Mona Agarwal wins bronze with a score of 228.7.

Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2 qualification: Sriharsha Devaraddi Ramakrishna finishes ninth with a score of 630.7.

Men’s 10m air pistol SH1 final - Manish Narwal wins silver with a score of 234.9.

Women’s 10m air pistol SH2 pre-event training - 7:00 PM

Men’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 pre-event training - 8:30 PM

Para athletics

Women’s discus throw F55 final - Sakshi Kasana finishes 8th with a best throw of 21.49m, Karam Jyoti finishes 9th with a best effort of 20.22m.

Women’s 100m T35 final - Preethi Pal wins bronze after finishing with a timing of 14.21 seconds.

Men’s Shot Put F37 final: Manu finishes sixth with a best throw of 13.86m.

Para table tennis

Women’s doubles quarter-finals - Bhavinaben Patel/Sonalben Patel lost to Jung Young A/Moon Sunghye (KOR) 1-3 (5-11, 6-11, 11-9, 6-11)

Para rowing

Mixed doubles sculls PR3 heats - Anita, Narayana Konganapalle finish fifth and are through to the repechage round.

Para cycling

Men’s C2 3000m individual pursuit qualifying - Arshad Shaik finishes ninth with a timing of 4:20.949.

31 August, Saturday

Para athletics

Men’s shot put F37 final — Manu finishes sixth with a best effort of 13.86m.

Men’s javelin throw F57 final — Parveen Kumar finishes 8th with a best effort of 42.12m.

Para shooting

Men’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 qualification - Swaroop Mahavir Unhalkar finishes 14th, does not qualify for the final.

Women’s 10m air pistol SH1 qualification - Rubina Francis finishes seventh, qualifies for final.

Women’s 10m air pistol SH1 final - Rubina Francis wins bronze!

Para cycling

Women’s C1-3 500m time trial qualifying - Jyoti Gaderia finishes 11th, fails to qualify for final.

Men’s C1-3 1000m time trial qualifying - Arshad Shaik finishes 17th, fails to qualify for final.

Para rowing

Mixed doubles sculls PR3 repechages - Anita and Narayan Konganapalle finish 3rd, out of medal contention.

Para archery

Women’s individual compound open round of 16 - Sarita Devi defeats Eleonora Sarti 141-135; Sheetal Devi loses 137-138 against Mariana Zuniga

Women’s individual compound open quarter-finals - Sarita Devi loses 140-145 against Oznur Cure Girdi

Para badminton

Men’s singles group stage

SL3 class: Nitesh Kumar defeats Mongkhon Bunsun 21-13, 21-14, advances to semi-finals

SL3 class: Manoj Kumar defeats Jianyuan Yang 21-15, 21-11, does not advance to semi-finals

SL4 class: Sukant Kadam defeats Siripong Teamarrom 21-12, 21-12, advances to semi-finals

SL4 class: Tarun loses to Lucas Mazur 7-21, 16-21, does not advance to the semi-finals

SH6 class: Solaimalai Sivarajan loses 12-21, 10-21 Krysten Coombs.

SH6 class: Nagar retires hurt against Natthapong Meechai 20-22, 3-11

Women’s singles group stage

SL3 class: Mandeep Kaur defeats Celine Aurelie Vinot 21-23, 21-10, 21-17, enters knockouts

SU5 class: Manisha Ramadass loses 15-21, 7-21 to Qiu Xia Yang, but advances to quarter-finals

SH6 class: Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan loses 20-22, 18-21 to China’s Lin Shuangbao

Mixed doubles group stage

SL3/SU5 class: Nitesh Kumar and Murugesan Thulasimathi lose to Lucas Mazur and Faustine Noel 22-24, 19-21

SL3/SU5 class: Suhas Yathiraj and Palak Kohli lose to Hikmat Ramdani and Leani Ratri Oktila 11-21, 17-21

SH6 class: Sivarajan Solaimalai and Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan defeat Natthapong Meechai and Chai Saeyang 21-7, 21-17

1 September, Sunday

Para-badminton

SH3 class: Mandeep Kaur lost 8-21, 9-21 to Mariam Bolaji (Nigeria) in women’s singles quarter-finals

SL4 class: Palak Kohli loses 19-21, 15-21 Khalimatus Sadiya (Indonesia) in women’s singles quarter-finals

SU5 class: Manisha Ramadass beats Mamiko Toyoda (Japan) 21-13, 21-16 in women’s singles quarter-finals

SH6 class: Nithya Sre Sivan beats Oliwia Szmigiel (Poland) 21-4, 21-7 in women’s singles quarter-finals

SL3 class: Nitesh Kumar beats Daisuke Fujihara (Japan) 21-16, 21-12 in the men’s singles semi-finals

SL4 class: Suhas Yathiraj beats Sukant Kadam in men’s singles semi-finals 21-17, 21-12 in the men’s singles semi-finals.

SH6 class: Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan loses to Lin Shuangbao (China) 21-13, 21-19 in the women’s singles semi-finals.

SU5 class: Thulasimathi Murugesan beats Manisha Ramadass 23-21, 21-17 in women’s singles SU5 semi-finals

Para-shooting

R3-Mixed 10m Rifle Prone SH1 qualification round: Avani Lekhara and Sidhartha Babu finish 11th and 28th respectively, fail to reach the final

R5-Mixed 10m Air Rifle Prone SH2 qualification: Sriharsha Devaraddi finishes 26th with a score of 630.2, fails to reach the final

Para-athletics

Women’s 1500m T11-Round 1: Rakshitha Raju finishes fourth in Heat 3 with a timing of 5:29.92, does not qualify for the final

3.12 pm: Ravi Rangoli finishes fifth in men’s shot put F40 final with a best throw of 10.63

10.40 pm: Nishad Kumar wins silver in men’s high jump T47 final with a maximum height of 2.04m. Ram Pal finishes seventh with 1.95m.

11.27 PM: Preethi Pal wins bronze women’s 200m T35 final with a timing of 30.01 seconds.

Para-archery

7.17 pm: Rakesh Kumar beats Ken Swagumilang (Indonesia) (144-144, 10-8) in men’s individual compound open 1/8 elimination round.

9.15 pm: Rakesh Kumar beats Kyle Tremblay (Canada) (144-144, 10+-10)  in men’s individual compound open quarter-finals.

11.08 pm: Rakesh Kumar loses to Xinliang Ai (China) (143-145) in the men’s individual compound open semi-finals.

11.52 pm: Rakesh Kumar loses to Zihao He (China) (146-147) in the men’s individual compound open bronze medal match.

Para-rowing

2 pm: Anita and K Narayana finish 2nd in para mixed doubles sculls (PR3-MIX2X) Final B (Non-medal event) with a timing of 8:16.96.

Para table-tennis

9.15 pm: Bhavinaben Patel beats Martha Verdin (Mexico) 3-0 (11-3, 11-6, 11-7) in women’s singles class 4 round of 16

12.15 am (2 September, Monday): Sonalben Patel loses to Andela Muzinic Vincetic (Croatia) 3-11, 12-10, 7-11, 5-11 in women’s singles class 3 round of 16

2 September, Monday

Para shooting

Mixed 25m pistol SH1 qualification precision: Nihal Singh (287) finishes 4th, Amir Bhat (286) ends 8th

Mixed 25m pistol SH1 qualification rapid: Nihal Singh (569) finishes 10th, Amir Bhat (568) ends 11th. Fail to qualify for final

Para badminton

SH6 mixed doubles bronze medal match: Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan and Sivarajan Solaimalai lose 17-21, 12-21 to Subhan and Rina Marlina (Indonesia)

SL3 men’s singles final: Nitesh Kumar beats Daniel Bethell (Great Britain) 21-14, 18-21, 23-21 to win gold medal

SU5 women’s singles final: Thulasimathi Murugesan loses to Yang Qiuxia (China) 17-21, 10-21 in final, wins silver 

SU5 women’s singles bronze medal match: Manisha Ramadass beats Cathrine Rosengren 21-12, 21-8 to win bronze medal

SL4 men’s singles gold medal match: Suhas Yathiraj loses to Lucas Mazur 9-21, 13-21 in final, clinches silver 

SL4 men’s singles bronze medal match: Sukant Kadam loses to Fredy Setiawan 17-21, 18-21

SH6 women’s singles bronze medal match: Nithya Sre Sivan defeats Rina Marlina 21-14, 21-6 to clinch bronze medal 

Para athletics

Men’s discus throw F56 final: Yogesh Kathuniya wins silver with a throw of 42.22

Men’s javelin throw F64 final: Sumit Antil wins gold with a throw of 70.59m. Sandeep (62.80m) finishes fourth, whereas Sandip Sargar (58.03m) finishes seventh.

Women’s discus throw F53 final: Kanchan Lakhani finishes seventh with personal best of 10.06m.

Women’s 400m T20 round 1: Deepthi Jeevanji qualifies for final after topping Heat 1 with timing of 55.45s

Para table tennis

Women’s singles class 3 round of 16: Andjela Muzinic (Croatia) beats Sonalben Patel 3-1

Para archery

Mixed team compound quarter-finals: Rakesh Kumar and Sheetal Devi defeat Ken Swagumilang and T Ferelly 154-143

Mixed team compound open semi-finals -Rakesh Kumar and Sheetal Devi lose to Iran’s Hadi Nori and Fatemeh Hemmati via shoot-off

Mixed team compound open bronze medal match: Rakesh Kumar and Sheetal Devi defeat Italy’s Matteo Bonacina and Eleonora Sarti 156-155 to win bronze medal. 

3 September, Tuesday

Para archery

Women’s individual recurve open round of 16: Pooja beats Turkey’s Yagmur Sengul 6-0 to reach quarter-finals

Women’s individual recurve open quarter-final: Pooja loses 4-6 to China’s Chunyun Wu

Para shooting

Women’s 50m air rifle 3 positions SH1 qualification: Avani Lekhara finishes 7th with a total score of 1159, reaches final, Mona Agarwal (1147) misses out

Women’s 50m air rifle 3 positions SH1 final: Avani Lekhara finishes fifth with a score of 420.6

Para athletics

Women’s shot put F34 final: Bhagyashri Jadhav finishes 5th with a best throw of 7.28

Women’s 400m T20 final: Deepthi Jeevanji wins bronze with time of 55.82 seconds

Men’s high jump T63 final: Sharad Kumar wins silver medal, Mariyappan Thangavelu wins bronze medal. Shailesh Kumar finishes fourth

Men’s javelin throw F46 final: Ajeet Singh wins silver medal, Sundar Singh Gurjar wins bronze. Rinku finishes fifth

4 September, Wednesday

Para cycling (Road)

Men’s C2 individual time trial: Arshad Shaikh finishes last (11th) with timing of 25:20.11

Women’s C1-3 individual time trial: Jyoti Gaderiya finishes last (16th) with timing of 30:00:16

Para shooting

P4-Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 qualification round: Rudransh Khandelwal and Nihal Singh finish 22nd and 19th respectively with scores of 517 and 522, fail to reach final

Para athletics

Men’s shot put F46 final: Sachin Khilari wins silver with 16.32 throw, Mohd Yasser (14.21m) and Rohit Kumar (14.10m) finish 8th and 9th respectively

3.17 pm: Amisha Rawat finishes 14th in women’s shot put F46 final with a personal best.

10.50 pm: Dharambir and Pranav Soorma win gold in men’s club throw F51 final with throws of 34.92m (Asian record) and 34.59m respectively. Amit Kumar finishes 10th with a throw of 23.96m.

11.03 pm: Simran Sharma tops Heat 1 of women’s 100m T12 round 1 with a season-best time of 12.17 seconds, advances to semi-finals.

Para archery

5.49 pm: Harvinder Singh defeats Tseng Lung-Hui (Chinese Taipei) 7-3 in men’s individual recurve open 1/16 elimination round, advances to 1/8 elimination round.

6.40 pm: Harvinder Singh defeats Setiawan (Indonesia) 6-2 in men’s individual recurve open 1/8 elimination round, advances to quarter-finals.

9.17 pm: Harvinder Singh defeats Hector Julio Ramirez 6-2 in men’s individual recurve open quarter-finals, advances to semi-finals.

10.08 pm: Harvinder Singh defeats Mohammad Reza Arab Ameri 6-4 in men’s individual recurve open semi-finals, advances to final.

11.14 pm: Harvinder Singh defeats Lukasz Ciszek 6-0 in the men’s individual recurve open final to win gold.

Para powerlifting

3.30 pm: Parmjeet Kaur finishes 8th in men’s up to 49 kg final

8.30 pm: Sakina Khatun finishes 7th women’s up to 45 kg final

Para table tennis

Women’s singles class 4 quarter-final: Bhavinaben Patel loses to China’s Ying Zhou 1-3, with a scoreline of 12- 14, 9-11, 11-8 & 6-11

5 September, Thursday

Para shooting

Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 qualification: Mona Agarwal, Sidhartha Basu fail to qualify for the final. Basu finishes 22nd (615.8 points) and Agarwal 30th (610.5 points)

Para athletics

Women’s 100m T12 semi-finals: Simran qualifies for the final with a time of 12.33 seconds

Women’s 100m T12 final: Simran finishes fourth in the final with a timing of 12.31 seconds.

Men’s shot put F35 final - Arvind finishes sixth with a season-best throw of 13.01m.

Para judo

Women’s 48kg quarter-final: Kokila loses 0-10 to Akmaral Nauatbek. Ippon for the judoka from Kazakhstan

Men’s 60kg quarter-final: Kapil Parmar beats Marcos Denni Blanco of Venezuela with IPPON

Men’s 60kg semi-final: Kapil Parmar loses to Seyed Meysam Banitaba Khoram Abadi of Iran with IPPON, to fight for bronze

Women’s 48kg repechage: Kokila loses to Yuliia Ivanytska of Ukraine in Golden Score time

Men’s 60kg bronze medal match: Kapil Parmar beats Elielton de Oliveira by IPPON to win bronze

Para archery

Mixed team recurve open 1/8: India beat Australia 5-4 in a shoot-off

Mixed team recurve open quarter-finals: India beat Poland 6-0

Mixed team recurve open semi-finals: India lose to Italy 2-6, move to bronze medal match

Mixed team recurve open bronze medal match: India lose 4-5 to Slovenia

Para powerlifting

Men’s up to 65kg final - Ashok finishes sixth with a maximum lift of 199kg.

6 September, Friday

Para athletics

Women’s 200m T12 round 1 - Simran qualifies for semi-final with time of 25.41 seconds to top her Heat.

Men’s javelin throw F54 final - Dipesh Kumar finishes seventh with a best throw of 26.11m

Men’s 400m T47 round 1 - Dilip Mahadu Gavit qualifies for the final with a time of 49.54 seconds

Men’s high jump T64 final - Praveen Kumar wins gold medal with a jump of 2.08m

Men’s shot put F57 final - Hokato Hotozhe Sema wins bronze with a throw of 14.65 metres; Soman Rana finishes fifth with 14.07m.

Women’s javelin throw F46 final - Bhavanaben Ajabaji Chaudhary finishes fifth with a best throw of 39.70m, her personal best.

Women’s 200m T12 semi-finals - Simran tops Semi-Final 3 with a timing of 25.03 seconds, qualifies for final.

Para canoe

Men’s kayak single KL1 200m heats - Yash Kumar finishes sixth with time of 1:03.27 to qualify for semi-finals.

Women’s Va’a single VL2 200m heats - Prachi Yadav finishes fourth with time of 1:06.83 to qualify for semi-finals

Women’s kayak single KL1 200m heats - Pooja Ojha finishes fifth with time of 1:16.09 to qualify for semi-finals

Para powerlifting

Women’s up to 67kg final: Kasthuri Rajamani finishes in eighth place with best lift of 106 kg.

7 September, Saturday

Para cycling

Women’s C1-3 road race - No rank for Jyoti Gaderiya as she finished a lap behind

Men’s C1-3 road race - No rank for Arshad Shaik as she finished a lap behind

Para swimming

Men’s 50m Butterfly S7 - Suyash Narayan Jadhav with time of 33.47 during the Heats. He finishes 10th overall and is a reserve for the final

Para canoe

Men’s kayak single KL1 200m semi-finals - Yash Kumar finshes fifth with time of 1:02.03. Eliminated from the competition

Women’s Va’a single VL2 200m semi-finals - Prachi Yadav finished third with time of 1:05.66 and qualified third for Final A.

Women’s Va’a single VL2 200m final A - Prachi Yadav finishes eighth with time of 1:08.55

Para athletics

Men’s javelin throw F41 final: Navdeep upgraded to gold medal after disqualification of Iran’s Beit Sayah Sadegh. Navdeep scored a best throw of 47.32m. 

Women’s 200m T12 final: Simran wins bronze with a timing of 24.75 seconds 

Men’s 400m T47 final: Dilip Gavit finishes eighth with a timing of 49.99 seconds.

8 September, Sunday

Para canoe

Women’s kayak single KL1 200m semi-finals: Pooja Ojha finishes fourth with a timing of 1:17.23, fails to reach final

9 September, Monday

Closing Ceremony - 12:30 AM